Play VideoDrones thrive in the insurance sectorDrone inspections are fast becoming the new norm for insurance companies, and that's creating new industry alliances.June 17, 2019 by ZDNet Editors in Robotics
Microsoft acquires Pull Panda for code-review collaborationMicrosoft is buying Pull Panda and immediately making all subscriptions to its tools available for free in the GitHub Marketplace.June 17, 2019 by Mary Jo Foley in Open Source
A quarter of major CMSs use outdated MD5 as the default password hashing schemeOffenders include WordPress, osCommerce, SuiteCRM, miniBB, SugarCRM, and others.June 17, 2019 by Catalin Cimpanu in Security
Apple's ground game versus Google's long gameAs Android has failed to expand far beyond smartphones, Apple has fortified a device ecosystem around pillars of related operating systems. Google sees AI as its wrecking ball.June 17, 2019 by Ross Rubin in Developer
Microsoft finally releases Hyper-V Server 2019Microsoft has made Hyper-V Server 2019, which it first released last fall, available on its Evaluation Center and plans to deliver it to Visual Studio Subscription customers by June 19.June 17, 2019 by Mary Jo Foley in Virtualization
AT&T Business: Customer experience and digital transformation (CxOTalk interview)Learn how the Chief Marketing Officer of AT&T Business drives CX with organizational change at this huge company with $37 billion in revenue. He also talks about 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT).June 17, 2019 by Michael Krigsman in Digital Transformation
Brazilian smartphone market grew in revenue in Q1 2019But the number of handsets sold in the country has dropped, says IDCJune 17, 2019 by Angelica Mari in Mobility
Edge of tomorrow: Industrial IoT slowly assembles new modes of productionIndustrial IoT may be slow to catch on, but serves as a proving ground that ultimately is reshaping the backbone of the producer economy.June 17, 2019 by Joe McKendrick in Internet of Things
Play VideoApple and Microsoft make life easier for iPhone and Windows 10 usersMicrosoft unveils a new Apple iCloud for Windows app that integrates with Windows 10 File Explorer.June 17, 2019 by ZDNet Editors in Mobility
SIM swap horror story: I've lost decades of data and Google won't lift a fingerFirst they hijacked my T-Mobile service, then they stole my Google and Twitter accounts and charged my bank with a $25,000 Bitcoin purchase. I'm stuck in my own personal Black Mirror episode. Why will no one help me?June 17, 2019 by Matthew Miller in Security
iOS 13: Your iPhone could also be your passport and ID cardiOS 13 will give open up the iPhone's ability to read more NFC tags… a feature that some Android smartphones already have.June 17, 2019 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in iOS
Nvidia brings Arm support to its GPU platform for supercomputingNvidia also unveiled what it says is the world's 22nd fastest supercomputer, the DGX SuperPOD.June 17, 2019 by Natalie Gagliordi in Processors
Play VideoDeveloper, architect or engineer: Which tech job pays best?The best-paid tech jobs, and the best cities to live in while doing them, are outlined in a new report.June 17, 2019 by ZDNet Editors in Developer
IBM adding recommended bias monitors to Watson OpenScaleThese recommended bias monitors automatically identify attributes like sex, ethnicity, marital status and age and recommend they be monitored.June 17, 2019 by Larry Dignan in AI & Robotics
Lithuania: A discovery for industrial companiesHow investing in a small Baltic country can really benefit your business.June 17, 2019 by Studio 61 in EU / Paid Content
Game Over for GandCrab: New free decryption tool allows victims to unlock all versions of this ransomwareShortly after those behind GandCrab announced they are retiring, researchers have released a new tool which nullifies all versions of the ransomware.June 17, 2019 by Danny Palmer in Security
Intel's cascade of data centre richesCustomers will need to spend time matching Intel's new Cascade Lake processors to applications, and working out how best to deploy Optane DC memory, but there are real performance benefits to be had.June 17, 2019 by Alan Stevens in Data Centers
Apple's Tim Cook: Silicon Valley has created privacy-violating 'chaos factory'Time for tech companies to take responsibility for the digital privacy mess they're created, says Apple chief.June 17, 2019 by Steve Ranger in Security